1st Annual Johnson Fall Classic Adult Doubles Tournament

The Kelly Johnson Foundation and Mount Prospect Jaycees are teaming up together to announce the 1st Annual Johnson Fall Classic Adult Doubles Tournament. This exciting event will take place on Sunday, October 18th at the Lions Park Tennis Courts in Mount Prospect, IL. The tennis courts are located at 411 S Maple St 60056 Mount Prospect , IL. Matches will start at 9:30 Am and run all day. This event will help provide scholarship assistance to students of local high schools in their ventures of the exciting game of tennis.

Come out and take part in this One-Day USTA sanctioned tournament. It will include all doubles divisions including Men's (3.5, 4.0, Open), Women's (3.5, 4.0) and Mixed (Open). Trophies will be awarded to the winning doubles teams in each division. Online registration and sign-up is available at usta.com. Registration is open until Thursday, October 15th at 11:59PM. An entry fee of $25 per player will guarantee your spot in this superb event and includes a FREE entry into our sponsor prize drawings. For more details and information contact Kelly Johnson at info@kjfwi.org.

When asked about bringing this event to the Mount Prospect community she replied, "I have always been motivated to make a difference in the community and encourage others to be actively involved in something they are passionate about. I'm excited to partner with the Mount Prospect Jaycees in hosting the Johnson Fall Classic and expanding my charity tennis tournament series to the Chicago area. As a new resident of Mount Prospect and Jaycee, I look forward to sharing my excitement and achieve success to benefit both participants, supporters, sponsors and the Village of Mount Prospect."

Linda Murbach, 2015 President of the Mount Prospect Jaycees, states " I truly believe the Jaycees motto that 'that earth's great treasure lies in human personality and that service to humanity is the best work of life.' That is why I am proud to make a difference in my local community with the Kelly Johnson Foundation and the Mount Prospect Jaycees. Together we can make difference and empower the world".

Kelly Johnson Foundation

The Kelly Johnson Foundation is an established non-stock corporation that helps to provide scholarship assistance and athletic and extracurricular support to local high schools in Wisconsin and Illinois.

Mount Prospect Jaycees

The Mount Prospect Jaycees is a non-profit civic organization that emphasizes community service, social networking and leadership development for young adults ages 18-40. The Mount Prospect Jaycees welcomes guests, prospective members, and new members on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:30p.m at Mr. Beef and Pizza 1796 S. Elmhurst Rd. Mt. Prospect, IL 60056. For more information regarding the Mount Prospect Jaycees and upcoming events see Mountprospectjaycees.org